St.Petersburg String Quartet (russian: Санкт-Петербургский Струнный квартет; formed 1985) is a Russian
string quartet
The term string quartet can refer to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century onwards wrote string quartets. The associated musical ensemble consists of two violinists ...
. Their interpretations and recordings of
Shostakovich,
Tchaikovsky,
Borodin,
Prokofiev and
Glazunov string quartets can be found on
Sony,
Melodiya,
Hyperion
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Greek mythology
* Hyperion (Titan), one of the twelve Titans
* ''Hyperion'', a byname of the Sun, Helios
* Hyperion of Troy or Yperion, son of King Priam
Science
* Hyperion (moon), a moon of the planet Saturn
* ''Hyp ...
,
Delos
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, Dorian and
Marquis
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labels.
Current members
*Alla Aranovskaya russian: Алла Арановская- 1st violin
*Ned Kelleberger russian: Нед Келленбергер- 2nd violin
*Boris Vayner russian: Борис Вайнер- Viola
*Sascha Groschang russian: Саша Грошанг -cello
References
External links
Official websiteHear St. Petersburg String Quartet in concert fro
WGBH Radio Boston
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Russian string quartets